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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,845,841.28, 231,565,818.24 and 101,718,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,845,841.28, 231,565,818.24 and 101,718,635.52 is: 140,334,481.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,845,841.28 : 231,565,818.24 = 101,718,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,845,841.28/231,565,818.24 = 101,718,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,845,841.28x = 231,565,818.24 × 101,718,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,845,841.28x = 23,554,559,064,445,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,554,559,064,445,128/167,845,841.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,334,481.24

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